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Studies on neotropical Phasmatodea XX: A new genus and 16 new species from French Guiana

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Conle, Oskar V., Hennemann, Frank H., Bellanger, Yannick, Lelong, Philippe, Jourdan, Toni, Valero, Pablo (2020): Studies on neotropical Phasmatodea XX: A new genus and 16 new species from French Guiana. Zootaxa 4814 (1): 1-136, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4814.1.1

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